8-(2a+1)-26=8

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Solution for 8-(2a+1)-26=8 equation:


Simplifying
8 + -1(2a + 1) + -26 = 8

Reorder the terms:
8 + -1(1 + 2a) + -26 = 8
8 + (1 * -1 + 2a * -1) + -26 = 8
8 + (-1 + -2a) + -26 = 8

Reorder the terms:
8 + -1 + -26 + -2a = 8

Combine like terms: 8 + -1 = 7
7 + -26 + -2a = 8

Combine like terms: 7 + -26 = -19
-19 + -2a = 8

Solving
-19 + -2a = 8

Solving for variable 'a'.

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '19' to each side of the equation.
-19 + 19 + -2a = 8 + 19

Combine like terms: -19 + 19 = 0
0 + -2a = 8 + 19
-2a = 8 + 19

Combine like terms: 8 + 19 = 27
-2a = 27

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = -13.5

Simplifying
a = -13.5

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